# Autumn-Inspired Peanut Butters The Peanut Butter & Co. Pumpkin Spice Spread is Seasonal By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2017-09-17 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/peanut-butter-co1 References: [trndmonitor](https://trndmonitor.com/food-spotlight-peanut-butter-co-pumpkin-spice/) & [ilovepeanutbutter](https://ilovepeanutbutter.com/) Pumpkin spice remains a popular flavor that is desired by consumers who are looking for seasonal goods to enjoy once the weather gets chilly, so the Peanut Butter & Co. Pumpkin Spice spread is here to offer a different way to enjoy it. The peanut butter is crafted with a natural blend of peanuts, real pumpkin and a whole bunch of flavorful spices to make it a tasty option for sandwiches, on apples or even as a [dip for pretzels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pretzel-crisps-pumpkin-spice-white-creme). The spread is free from hydrogenated oils and high fructose corn syrup, while also being non-GMO Project Verified, gluten-free, vegan and even Kosher. The Peanut Butter & Co. Pumpkin Spice spread has only been released in limited quantities for the fall season to make it a coveted new product to pick up. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.2/10 - Popularity: 49% | Activity: 8% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Seasonal Flavored Spreads:** There is a rise in demand for seasonal flavored spreads that offer unique and limited-time taste experiences. - **Natural and Health-conscious Foods:** Consumers are increasingly seeking food products made with natural ingredients, without hydrogenated oils and high fructose corn syrup, that cater to specific dietary preferences like gluten-free, vegan, and Kosher. - **Limited Edition Products:** Limited quantities of products, like the Peanut Butter & Co. Pumpkin Spice spread, create a sense of exclusivity and generate excitement among consumers. ### Where This Applies - **Food Manufacturing:** Food manufacturers have the opportunity to develop and launch seasonal flavored spreads that cater to changing consumer tastes and preferences. - **Natural and Specialty Foods:** The natural and specialty foods industry can capitalize on the growing demand for health-conscious, natural ingredient-based food products that cater to specific dietary preferences. - **Limited Edition Product Development:** Companies specializing in limited edition product development can help brands create exclusive and highly desirable products, fostering consumer excitement and engagement. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Pumpkin Spice Cream Cheeses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pumpkin-spice-cream-cheese-1.md) - [Seasonally Flavored Nut Butters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nut-seed-butter.md) - [Squeezable Seasonal Snack Pouches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gogo-squeez-snack-pouch.md) - [Fall-Inspired Cream Cheeses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pumpkin-spice-spread.md) - [Seasonal Pumpkin Hummus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pumpkin-hummus-2.md) - [Pumpkin Spice Protein Powders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bpn.md) - [Pumpkin-Inspired Chocolate Treats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chocolove-pumpkinshaped-bites.md) - [Seasonally Spiced Indulgences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pumpkin-spice-collection.md) - [Healthful Fall-Ready Cookies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pumpkin-chip-cookie.md)